McGraw Pond
McGraw or MacGraw may refer to: * McGraw (surname) * McGraw, New York * McGraw-Hill Education, a publishing and education corporation See also * McGrawville, New York McGrawville (also New Hudson) is a former Hamlet (New York), hamlet in the town of New Hudson, New York, New Hudson, Allegany County, New York, Allegany County, New York (state), New York, United States. History The hamlet was named for one Mr. ...

McGraw (surname)
McGraw or MacGraw is a surname of Irish and Scottish origin. ''McGraw'' has been theorized to be a variant of '' McCrae'', which itself is an Anglicized form of the Gaelic ''Mag Raith'', a patronymic arising from the byname ''Rath'', meaning "grace" or "prosperity". Another source suggests that ''McGraw'' is a Northern Irish variant of ''McGrath''. These surnames may refer to: In acting: * Ali MacGraw, American actress and model * Charles McGraw, American actor * Melinda McGraw, American actress In politics: * Darrell McGraw, lifelong West Virginian and a Democratic politician * John McGraw (governor), Republican Governor of Washington state from 1893 to 1897 * Perrin H. McGraw (1822–1899), New York politician * Warren McGraw, long serving politician and trial lawyer in West Virginia In fiction: * Feathers McGraw, fictional character * Kit McGraw, British detective on FX Networks' ''Nip/Tuck'' * Quick Draw McGraw, fictional cartoon character In literature: * Eloise McG ...
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McGraw, New York
McGraw is a village in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 972 as of the 2020 census. The village is named after Samuel McGraw and is in the eastern part of the town of Cortlandville, east of the city of Cortland. History The community was first settled in 1805 by Samuel McGraw, who came with his wife and family from Vermont. He built a log cabin (no longer standing) and was followed by Jonathan Taylor and a handful of other New Englanders. McGrawville, as the settlement later came to be known, grew up on either side of the road near McGraw's initial homestead, taking advantage of water power on the adjacent Trout Brook to drive an early grist mill (1812) and a sawmill. An ashery was established at an early date to profit from the clearing of new farmlands in the surrounding area, and in 1818, the hamlet acquired its first store. In 1823, a cemetery was established within the boundary of the Main Street Historic District, and, by 1830, ten houses had be ...
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McGraw-Hill Education
McGraw Hill is an American educational publishing company and one of the "big three" educational publishers that publishes educational content, software, and services for pre-K through postgraduate education. The company also publishes reference and trade publications for the medical, business, and engineering professions. McGraw Hill operates in 28 countries, has about 4,000 employees globally, and offers products and services to about 140 countries in about 60 languages. Formerly a division of The McGraw Hill Companies (later renamed McGraw Hill Financial, now S&P Global), McGraw Hill Education was divested and acquired by Apollo Global Management in March 2013 for $2.4 billion in cash. McGraw Hill was sold in 2021 to Platinum Equity for $4.5 billion. Corporate History McGraw Hill was founded in 1888 when James H. McGraw, co-founder of the company, purchased the ''American Journal of Railway Appliances''. He continued to add further publications, eventually establishing The ...
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